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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 18 Jan

Cheapest price

£356

Average price

£356

Fastest journey

8 h 59 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

865 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Geneva will cost around £356 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £356.

Fast trains

To travel from Bristol to Geneva you need to make at least 5 changes.

First Great Western Service
07:459h44
Bristol
17:29Geneva
£3561One-way
5 changes
First Great Western Service
10:009h29
Bristol
19:29Geneva
£3561One-way
5 changes
First Great Western Service
12:308h59
Bristol
21:29Geneva
£3561One-way
5 changes
First Great Western Service
14:308h59
Bristol
23:29Geneva
£3561One-way
5 changes
First Great Western Service
18:0015h29
Bristol
09:29Geneva
£3561One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bristol to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £361.

Distance: 865 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach

£361

Average Price

£126

Average Price

£98

Average Price

Cheapest

11h 44m

Average total duration

11h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 44m

Average total duration

24h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Bristol to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western07:45 Bristol
9h44
17:29 Geneva5 changes
first_great_western10:00 Bristol
9h29
19:29 Geneva5 changes
first_great_western12:30 Bristol
8h59
21:29 Geneva5 changes
first_great_western14:30 Bristol
8h59
23:29 Geneva5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Geneva

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Trains from Bristol to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £361 but you can travel from only £40 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 865 km distance in 8h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £40
Distance
865 km
Average train duration
11h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£361
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 59m
First train
05:14
Last train
13:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £40

Train companies: first_great_western from Bristol to Geneva trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Geneva from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 59m
Cheapest Price
£358
first_great_western frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bristol to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Geneva by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £361, while the average price tends to be around £361.
The train journey from Bristol to Geneva covers a distance of 865 km and takes approximately 8h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Geneva is 865 km.
The first train from Bristol to Geneva leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Bristol to Geneva departs at 13:45.
Trains from Bristol to Geneva run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Geneva.
To get from Bristol to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Geneva.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Geneva is by flight, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Bristol to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol to Geneva offers varied scenery, beginning with the picturesque English countryside, transitioning through urban landscapes in London and Paris, and culminating with the stunning vistas of the French Alps as you approach Geneva.
A day trip from Bristol to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 59m and the distance is 865 km. There are 6 trips per day for trains.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Geneva.

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